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TRX Cysic halts bridge after unauthorized mint of 10 million CYS
The Defiant and Cointelegraph report that Cysic halted its crypto bridge after an unauthorized mint of 10 million CYS. The Defiant says about 2.8 million CYS remain frozen at the recipient address, with onchain records showing some tokens were sold before the blacklist took effect. Cysic said the incident was limited to bridge message processing and minting and did not affect the mainnet or other operational systems.
Why “Unverified”
- 2 independent sources (Cointelegraph, The Defiant), but no primary confirmation
2 independent source groups across 2 posts · evidence score 75/100. How labels work
What the sources claim
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Cysic halted its bridge after an unauthorized mint of 10 million CYS.
“Cysic Halts Bridge After Unauthorized Mint of 10 Million CYS”
The Defiant -
About 2.8 million CYS remain frozen at the recipient address.
“About 2.8 million CYS remain frozen at the recipient address”
The Defiant -
Onchain records show some tokens were sold before the blacklist took effect.
“some tokens were sold before the blacklist took effect”
The Defiant -
Cysic said the incident was limited to bridge message processing and minting.
“the incident was limited to bridge message processing and minting”
Cointelegraph -
Cysic said the mainnet and other operational systems were not affected.
“did not affect the mainnet or other operational systems”
Cointelegraph
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